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Sick  &  wounded 
Conf  Pam  q#61 


Wounded 


Humanity,  Patriotism  and  € 'hristi-isiity  all  jteiham 
bf  us  the  best  possible  attention  to  the  sick  :um  wound- 
fed  in  the  hospitals  at  Richmond  and  Petersburg  With 
nil  the  alleviations  that  kindness  can  bestow,  their  suf- 
ferings must  still  be  great. 

The  Government,  and  the  people  in  these  cities,  ar 
Idoing  all  in  their  power  to  meet  the  demands  upoi 
[them;  but  they  need  help  from  all  quarters. 

Much  has  been  done  by  the  good  people  of  Guilfor 
kind  the  adjoining  Counties ;  but  much  more  is  stil 
called  for,and  will  be  cheerfully  rendered.  From  Pro 
Sterling,  who  has  returned  from  Richmond,  we 
[that  donations  of  the  following  articles  arc- 
needed. 

Under  Clothing,  Cotton  Socks,  Towels,  clean   whit« 
Linen   or   Cotton  Rags,  Bandages.  Chickens.  ISuHc 
Eggs,  Vegeta  hies  that  will  bear  transportation  J  Ion*  t 
Soap,  Brandy.  Wine,  and  Feather  Pillows. 

Upwards  of  3.000  North  Carolinians  were  wound 
fed  in  the  late  battles  before  Richmond,and  hundreds  o 
them  besides  the  sick  still  linger  in  the  hospitals  an 
call  upon  us  to  contribute  to  their  comfort. 

Besides  donations.  lam  authorized  bv  the  Govcrno 
of  the  State  to  purchase  any  of  the  above  articles,  an 
to  forward  them  to  Richmond  in  a  car  appropriated  t 
that  purpose,and  in  charge  of  a  special  messenger  Iron 
our  own  community  free  of  all  expense, 


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